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… periods of high use. Pool and hot tub owners should use a test kit that can measure, at minimum, the disinfectant used … available chlorine, chlorine cyanurate or bromine) and pH. Test kits should be maintained and replaced in accordance … recommendations. Take appropriate action whenever pool test results are outside of the recommended range. Table 1 …
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… Thrombolytics are medicines that rapidly dissolve a blood clot. They are used when a blood clot causes an emergency, such as a heart attack or stroke. These clot-busting medicines help blood to flow normally again. Thrombolytics are used as soon …
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… different types of problems. These include problems with blood flow through the heart and how well the heart pumps blood. If pieces of a tumour break off, they can be carried in the blood to the body and cause problems, such as a stroke. How …
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… cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This … unless your doctor tells you to. Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver function, blood mineral levels such as calcium, magnesium, potassium) …
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… cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This … unless your doctor tells you to. Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver/kidney function, blood mineral levels) should be done before you start taking …
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… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as viral load, T-cell counts, liver function) …
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… rarely cause an increase in the level of calcium in your blood or urine. Tell your doctor right away if you notice … effects: mental/mood changes unexplained constipation pink/bloody urine painful urination Rarely, it is possible this … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as adrenal gland function) may be done while you …
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… may feel pressure, but you shouldn't feel pain. You will go home the same day. Surgery works well to restore poor … it much. So long as I am still able to pass my driver's test and see well enough to do what I need to do, I don't … may feel pressure, but you shouldn't feel pain. You will go home the same day. You will decide when the cataract is …
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… treatment. If you are giving this medication to yourself at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your … so you do not run out of medication while you are away from home. Missed Dose This drug is to be given continuously as … treatment. If you are giving this medication to yourself at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your …
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… your own? Are you okay with living in a hospital or nursing home? Are you okay with being kept alive by machines? Do you … last days of your life? Would it be in the hospital or at home? Do you have any medical problems right now that affect … your own? Are you okay with living in a hospital or nursing home? Are you okay with being kept alive by machines? Do you …
